In 1941, approximately 600 Jews from neighboring villages and towns were forcedly moved to Piatra Neamț. Some 600 men aged 15 to 66 were forced to perform hard labor throughout the county; another 500 were sent off in labor detachments.

How many were murdered? The vast majority.

How many emigrated? In 1947, approximately 8,000 Jews remained in Piatra Neamț, but the number of Jewish inhabitants gradually decreased as a consequence of emigration.